Primates described in the 2010s

This is a list of species of the order primates that were described in the 2010s.

2010

• Caquetá titi (Callicebus caquetensis) was described by Thomas Defler, Marta Bueno, and Javier Garcia. It is found in Colombia.^[1]

• Rondon's marmoset (Mico rondoni) was described by Ferrari, Sena, Schneider, and Silva Jr. It is found in Brazil.^[2]
• Northern buffed-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) was described by Van Ngoc Thinh, Mootnick, Vu Ngoc Thanh, Nadler, and Roos. It is found in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam.^[3]
• Myanmar snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus strykeri) was described by Thomas Geissmann, Ngwe Lwin, Saw Soe Aung, Thet Naing Aung, Zin Myo Aung, Tony Htin Hla, Mark Grindley, and Frank Momberg. It is found in Myanmar.^[4]
• Wallace's tarsier (Tarsius wallacei) was described by Merker, Driller, Dahruddin, Wirdateti, Sinaga, Perwitasari-Farajallah, and Shekelle. It is found in Indonesia on the island of Sulawesi.^[5]

2012

• Gerp's mouse lemur (Microcebus gerpi) was described by Radespiel and collaborators. It is found in eastern Madagascar.^[6]
• Lesula (Cercopithecus lomamiensis) was described by Hart, Detwiler, Gilbert, Burrell, Fuller, Emetshu, Hart, Vosper, Sargis, and Tosi. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo.^[7]
• Vieira's titi (Callicebus vieirai) was described by Gualda-Barros, Nascimento and Amaral. It is found in the central-northern Brazil.^[8]

2013

• Nycticebus kayan, a species of slow loris, was first described by Rachel Munds, Anna Nekaris, and Susan Ford.^[9]
• Makandé squirrel galago (Sciurocheirus makandensis), a species of galago, was described by Ambrose. It is found in Gabon.^[10]
• Microcebus marohita, a mouse lemur, was described by Rodin Rasoloarison, David Weisrock, Anne Yoder, Daniel Rakotondravony, and Peter Kappeler. It is found in eastern Madagascar.^[11]
• Microcebus tanosi, a mouse lemur, was described by Rodin Rasoloarison, David Weisrock, Anne Yoder, Daniel Rakotondravony, and Peter Kappeler. It is found in eastern Madagascar.^[11]
• Lagothrix lugens defleri and Lagothrix lugens sapiens was described by Hugo Mantilla-Meluk. They are found in Colombia.^[12]
• Tanintharyi long-tailed monkey was described by members of Fauna and Flora International, an international non-governmental organization. Long assumed to be extinct, is found in southern Burma.^[13]

2014

• Callicebus miltoni, described by Julio César Dalponte, Felipe Ennes Silva e José de Sousa e Silva Júnior. Endemic to Brazil.^[14]

2015

• White-cheeked macaque (Macaca leucogenys),

See also

• Primates described in the 2000s
• List of mammals described in 21st century

References

1. Defler, T. R.; Bueno, M. L.; García, J. (2010). "Callicebus caquetensis: A new and critically endangered titi monkey from Southern Caquetá, Colombia" (PDF). Primate Conservation 25: 1–9. doi:10.1896/052.025.0101.
2. Ferrari, S. F.; Sena, L.; Schneider, M. P. C.; Silva Jr., J. S. (2010). "Rondon's marmoset, Mico rondoni sp. n., from southwestern Brazilian Amazonia". International Journal of Primatology 31 (5): 693–714. doi:10.1007/s10764-010-9422-6.
3. Van Ngoc Thinh; Mootnick, A. R.; Vu Ngoc Thanh; Nadler, T.; Roos, C. (2010). "A new species of crested gibbon, from the central Annamite mountain range" (PDF). Vietnamese Journal of Primatology 4: 1–12.
4. Geissmann, T.; Lwin, N.; Aung, S. S.; Aung, T. N.; Aung, Z. M.; Hla, T. H.; Grindley, M.; Momberg, F. (2011). "A new species of snub-nosed monkey, genus Rhinopithecus Milne-Edwards, 1872 (Primates, Colobinae), from northern Kachin state, northeastern Myanmar". American Journal of Primatology 73 (1): 96–107. doi:10.1002/ajp.20894. PMID 20981682.
5. Merker, S.; Driller, C.; Dahruddin, H.; Wirdateti; Sinaga, W.; Perwitasari-Farajallah, D.; Shekelle, M. (2010). "Tarsius wallacei: A new tarsier species from central Sulawesi occupies a discontinuous range". International Journal of Primatology 31 (6): 1107–1122. doi:10.1007/s10764-010-9452-0.
6. Radespiel, U.; Ratsimbazafy, J. H.; Rasoloharijaona, S.; Raveloson, H.; Andriaholinirina, N.; Rakotondravony, R.; Randrianarison, R. M.; Randrianambinina, B. (2011). "First indications of a highland specialist among mouse lemurs (Microcebus spp.) and evidence for a new mouse lemur species from eastern Madagascar". Primates 53 (2): 157–170. doi:10.1007/s10329-011-0290-2. PMID 22198090.
7. Hart, J. A.; Detwiler, K. M.; Gilbert, C. C.; Burrell, A. S.; Fuller, J. L.; Emetshu, M.; Hart, T. B.; Vosper, A.; Sargis, E. J.; Tosi, A. J. (2012). Turvey, Samuel T, ed. "Lesula: A new species of Cercopithecus monkey endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo and implications for conservation of Congo's Central Basin". PLoS ONE 7 (9): e44271. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0044271. PMC 3440422. PMID 22984482.
8. Gualda-Barros, J.; Nascimento, F. O.; Amaral, M. K. (2012). "A new species of Callicebus Thomas, 1903 (Primates, Pitheciidae) from the states of Mato Grosso and Pará, Brazil" (PDF). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 52 (23): 261–279. doi:10.1590/s0031-10492012002300001. Retrieved 2 July 2012.
9. Munds, R. A.; Nekaris, K. A. I.; Ford, S. M. (2013) [2012 online]. "Taxonomy of the Bornean slow loris, with new species Nycticebus kayan (Primates, Lorisidae)" (PDF). American Journal of Primatology 75 (1): 46–56. doi:10.1002/ajp.22071. PMID 23255350.
10. Ambrose, L. (2013). "Sciurocheirus makandensis sp. nov.". In Kingdon, J.; Happold, D.; Butynski, T.; Hoffmann, M.; Happold, M.; Kalina, J. Mammals of Africa. Volume 3: Primates (1st ed.). pp. 421–422. ISBN 9781408122570.
11. Rasoloarison, R. M.; Weisrock, D. W.; Yoder, A. D.; Rakotondravony, D.; Kappeler, P. M. (2013). "Two new species of mouse lemurs (Cheirogaleidae: Microcebus) from Eastern Madagascar". International Journal of Primatology 34: 455–469. doi:10.1007/s10764-013-9672-1. Lay summary – Tiny Lemur Twins Are 2 New Species; Live Science (26 March 2013).
12. Mantilla-Meluk, H. (2013). "Subspecific Variation: An Alternative Biogeographic Hypothesis Explaining Variation in Coat Color and Cranial Morphology in Lagothrix lugens (Primates: Atelidae)". Primate Conservation 26: 33–48. doi:10.1896/052.026.0102.
13. Nann Myint. "‘Extinct’ monkey discovered in Myanmar". mizzina.com. Mizzima News. Retrieved July 22, 2013.
14. Dalponte, J.C.; Silva, F.E.; Sousa e Silva Jr., J. (2014). "New species of titi monkey, genus Callicebus Thomas, 1903 (Primates, Pitheciidae), from Southern Amazonia, Brazil". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 54 (32): 457‑472. doi:10.1590/0031-1049.2014.54.32.